More like $1500 Sent from my iPhone
> On Apr 4, 2015, at 3:14 PM, Rich Thomas > <richthomas79td...@constructivity.net> wrote: > > They probably have $3k in it > > --R > > > >> On 4/4/15 3:55 PM, Dan Penoff wrote: >> Went to look at this car this morning: >> >> http://www.kbbreport.com/l6pnv?Ref=email >> >> I had made some inquiries about it through an alias account last night, and >> thought it had some potential. The car was pretty decent, in good general >> condition, with some gaps in the history but a close inspection yielded some >> indications that it had been cared for during that time and whoever was >> maintaining it wasn't reporting to CarFax, which is not unusual. Paint >> gauge did not reveal any damage in the rear despite there being an accident >> report in the CarFax. >> >> Drove well, only issue I could find was the ortho seats didn't work and a >> couple of the closing assist functions weren't working, either. This is an >> indication of leaks in the systems as the pumps on these cars are >> intelligent in the sense that if a circuit won't hold vacuum or pressure >> after a shot time it lock out that circuit, allowing the remaining circuits >> to continue operating. >> >> So for grins I offered them $4800 through my alias account last night - the >> "out the door" price. I got a response this morning after I got home that >> they would accept my $4800 offer, along with their $799 "doc fee" and taxes >> and title. >> >> Yeah, right. >> >> I responded that when I said "out the door" I meant everything except tax >> and title. Something tells me they're not going to respond. >> >> The sales guy I worked with this morning was pretty laid back and low key. >> He's retired and is essentially just working to get out of the house. He >> never even tried to close the deal - I told him I had a couple other cars to >> look at and I would let him know. He said the car had been there for two >> weeks and they haven't had anyone look at it yet (it's a Toyota dealership.) >> He figures it's going to the auction soon - it's a trade they took a few >> weeks ago. I can't imagine they'll get $4800 at the auction. >> >> Oy. >> >> Dan >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com